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The Invite (2026) Review: The Couple We Never Believed

Movie Review The Invite (2026) 6/10 TLDR Olivia Wilde crafts an elegant, sharply acted dinner-party comedy that looks terrific and features sensational work from Penélope Cruz. Unfortunately, the marriage at its center never feels compelling enough to support the emotional weight the screenplay asks us to invest. The Facts Synopsis: Joe and Angela’s marriage is…
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July 1, 2026
Movie Review ~ A Complete Unknown

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN Synopsis: Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene in 1961 New York and tumultuous cultural upheaval in the country, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Fogler,…
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January 7, 2025
Movie Review ~ Asteroid City

The Facts: Synopsis: World-changing events spectacularly disrupt the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention in an American desert town circa 1955.Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Liev Schreiber, Rupert Friend, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Matt Dillon, Willem Dafoe, Margot Robbie, Jeff GoldblumDirector: Wes AndersonRated:…
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June 23, 2023
Movie Review ~ Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Movie Review Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: During the COVID-19 pandemic, billionaire Miles Bron invites his five closest friends and detective Benoit Blanc to his private island mansion, the Glass Onion, to participate in a “murder mystery.” Director: Rian Johnson Stars: Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie…
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November 26, 2022
The Silver Bullet ~ Collateral Beauty

Synopsis: When a successful New York ad executive suffers a personal tragedy and retreats from life, his friends devise a drastic plan to reach him before he loses everything. Release Date: December 16, 2016 Thoughts: The last time Will Smith appeared in a movie with fantasy elements it was Winter’s Tale…so Collateral Beauty can…
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September 8, 2016
Movie Review ~ Sausage Party

Movie Review Sausage Party 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence. Director: Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan Stars: Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Salma Hayek, Edward Norton, David Krumholtz, Nick Kroll, Michael Cera, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Craig Robinson, Bill Hader, Anders Holm, Paul Rudd, Danny McBride Rated: R Running…
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August 12, 2016
Movie Review ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

Movie Review The Grand Budapest Hotel 10/10 The Facts Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Director: Wes Anderson Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe,…
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March 20, 2014
The Silver Bullet ~ The Grand Budapest Hotel

Synopsis: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Release Date: March 7, 2014 Thoughts: Are you ready for The Grand Budapest Hotel? No, really, are you ready? Because I have the inkling the first great…
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February 7, 2014
Movie Review ~ The Bourne Legacy

Movie Review The Bourne Legacy 7/10 The Facts Synopsis: An expansion of the universe from Robert Ludlum’s novels, centered on a new hero whose stakes have been triggered by the events of the previous three films. Director: Tony Gilroy Stars: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Albert Finney, Joan Allen, Scott Glenn, Stacy Keach, Oscar…
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August 14, 2012